Shingleback Lizard – “The Armored Wanderer”
April 2, 2025

✅ Scientific Name: Tiliqua rugosa
🎯 Classification:
Reptile – Family: Scincidae
🌍 Habitat:
Arid and semi-arid regions of Australia.
💡 Did you know?
Also known as the “sleepy lizard” due to its sluggish movements.
🐾 Features a short, stumpy tail resembling its head, possibly deterring predators.
🌈 Displays a variety of colors, from dark brown to cream.
✨ Forms long-term monogamous pair bonds.